What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Analyst position at Thomas Edwards Group?
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Job Summary:
This Dallas, TX-based role focuses on providing end-user support, IT infrastructure monitoring, and technical assistance.
Responsibilities:
Provide hands-on technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues.
Troubleshoot and escalate network, server, and infrastructure performance problems as needed.
Serve as Level 1 Helpdesk support for PCs, phones, and other IT hardware.
Facilitate user training programs, including coordinating with external trainers for specialized topics.
Assist in managing outsourced IT vendors and service providers.
Respond to alerts and incidents, following established escalation protocols.
Ensure timely resolution of service requests and incidents in accordance with business SLAs.
Support end-users by providing technical assistance and training as needed.
Enforce IT security best practices and compliance with company policies.
Assist the CISO with security initiatives to ensure adherence to governance, industry regulations, and legal standards for audit readiness.
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and user documentation to enhance IT capabilities.
Oversee IT asset management, including deployment, returns, replacements, and lifecycle tracking.
Stay up to date with emerging IT tools, controls, and best practices to enhance business support.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Basic knowledge of IT infrastructure, system monitoring, and asset management.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret technical manuals and documentation.
Capable of conducting research on system performance issues and IT products.
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
Self-motivated with strong time management skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in high-pressure environments.
Experience in collaborative, team-based settings.
Strong customer service mindset with patience and active listening skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Helpdesk Services.
Knowledge of SharePoint.
Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals.
Travel Requirements:
Up to 15% domestic travel to company locations.